Justice Department probes TV networks over suspended Trump pool coverage
Major networks were told Friday that they are under review for possible antitrust violations tied to pulling out of the White House press pool.
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What happened
Major TV networks were notified on Friday that the Justice Department is looking into whether they broke antitrust laws. The probe concerns their decision to suspend pool coverage of President Trump.
Coverage
- Trump DOJ Launches Investigation Of Networks For Suspending TV Pool (deadline.com)
- Justice Dept. Is Investigating TV Networks Over Trump Pool Coverage (The New York Times)
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